ASEAN-ROK Film Community Programme 2023
FLY Post Lab Recruitment
As part of the ASEAN-ROK Film Community Programme, FLY Post Lab (Post-Production Workshop) co-organized by Busan Film Commission, Vietnam Cinema Department, Autumn Meeting and Asian Film Commissions Network (AFCNet), calls for applications. Anyone interested and passionate in post-production is sincerely welcome to apply.
I. Overview
○ Title: FLY Post-Production Workshop
○ Project Description: Workshop on Strengthening Post-Production Capabilities in response to the Growth of OTT Platforms
○ When: November 11 - November 14, 2023 (4 days)
○ Where: Da Lat, Vietnam
○ Hosts: Busan Metropolitan City (Republic of Korea), Vietnam Cinema Department (Vietnam)
○ Organizers: Busan Film Commission, Vietnam Cinema Department, Autumn Meeting, Asian Film Commissions Network,
○ Sponsor: ASEAN-ROK Cooperation Fund
○ Cooperation: Busan Asian Film School, Busan International Film Festival-Asian Film Academy, Aputure Imaging Industry, HK Film, Cine Space, Pho Ben Doi
○ Curriculum:
- Introduction to Post-Production
- Editing Techniques and Workflow
- Color Grading and Mastering
- Music and Scoring
- Sound Design and Mixing
- CG/VFX
- Special Lecture: Post-Production Challenges in Korea and Suggestion for Independent Film
- Special Lecture: Hybrid & New Technology for Production/Post-Production
* The title of each lecture is subject to change
II. Important Dates
○ Announcement for Recruitment: August 16 – August 23, 2023
○ Application Deadline: August 23, 2023
○ Finalists Selection Deadline: September 1, 2023
○ Finalists Announcement: Middle of September 2023(expected)
○ FLY Post-Production Workshop Period: November 11 - November 14, 2023
* The above schedule is subject to change
III. Qualifications
○ Nationality: One of the 10 ASEAN member nations (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam) or Republic of Korea
○ Directors, Producers, and Post-production Staff must have at least 1 feature film or series credit.
○ Directors, Producers must have a feature film or series project in development
○ Fluent in English * Official language: English
○ No disqualifications for overseas travel
IV. Required Documents for Application
○ Application Form (Attached)
○ Cover Letter (Attached)
○ Letter of Recommendation (Attached)
○ Resume
○ For Directors or Producers: Dossier of feature film/series in development
- Synopsis
- Treatment (5-10 pages)
- Project Status
- Director’s profile, Statement
- Producer’s profile
- Budget Top Sheet
* Prescribed forms can be downloaded from FLY website: LINK
* All documents are required to be submitted via E-mail.
V. Application Guidelines
○ Number of Finalists: 30 (2 finalists from each ASEAN member nation and Republic of Korea)
※Exception: 10 finalists will be selected for Vietnam
○ Application Method: E-mail Application
○ Depending on your nationality, please submit all the required documents and supporting materials to one of the organizations designated below.
- Republic of Korea: Busan Film Commission / www.bfc.or.kr / fly@filmbusan.kr
- Brunei Darussalam: Authority for Info-Communications Technology Industry / www.aiti.gov.bn / nurulhuda.sulaiman@aiti.gov.bn
- Cambodia: Cambodia Film Commission / cambodia-cfc.org/ / sachada.borey@cambodia-cfc.org
- Indonesia: Directorate of Film, Music, and Media, Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology / direktoratpmmb@kemdikbud.go.id
- Lao PDR: Lao Cinema Department, Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism / www.doc.gov.la / laofilm@yahoo.com
- Myanmar: Motion Picture Development Branch Office, Information and Public Relations Department, Ministry of Information / mmpe.myanmar@gmail.com
- Philippines: Film Development Council of the Philippines / www.fdcp.ph / projectlab@fdcp.ph
- Thailand: Thailand Film Office, Department of Tourism, Ministry of Tourism and Sport / https://tfo.dot.go.th / film@tfo.dot.go.th
- Vietnam: Autum Meeting / autumnmeeting2013@gmail.com
- Malaysia: National Film Development Corporation (FINAS) / radzuan@finas.my
- Singapore: Singapore Film Commission (SFC) / SFC@imda.gov.sg
○ Each organization will evaluate the documents and portfolios to select 2 finalists from each country and will send the list to Busan Film Commission (AFCNet Secretariat)
○ Busan Film Commission will further send the list to SOMRI for final approval
○ Evaluation Process: Each organization may use different methods of evaluation
VI. Additional Information
○ Airfare, accommodation, meals, and all educational expenses will be provided for all selected participants.
○ For the Korean finalists, one out of two will be a Busan resident (if qualified)
○ Submitted documents are non-returnable
○ If an applicant is found to have provided false information in their documents, the selection committee reserves the right to revoke their selection as a finalist
VII. Contact
Busan Film Commission (AFCNet Secretariat): fly@filmbusan.kr